The Nigerian Cassava Farmers Growers Association of Nigeria, Kano State chapter, has emphasised the importance of women’s ...

Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority has confirmed the arrest of herders with an unspecified number of rams for allegedly grazing on 5.4 acres of cassava farmland at Ogun-Osun River Basin ...

Also, it is a vital cash crop for farmers, said a joint press statement. Currently, Cambodia is ranked as the fourth largest cassava producer in Asia and the 10th largest globally.

Cassava witches’ broom disease is quickly spreading across Northeastern South America, threatening a critical food staple for ...

The cassava stems, starved of water, had withered to straw. “It was a really terrible experience for us,” Tope says, estimating the cost of the loss at more than 50 million naira ($32,000).

Farmers are now left to rely solely on garri processors, who give reduced rates that are less than the cost of production, since industrial processors no longer purchase cassava from farmers.

For quality products, Owaka, sources the cassava seeds from Kalro, at Sh800 per sack which contains 1,000 stems. After harvesting, he sells his stems to other farmers at Sh600 per sack.

Drone technology has been recently introduced in Cambodia's cassava cultivations to help small-scale farmers earn better yield while bringing down the costs of farm input. Cassava is the most ...

Farmers who took loans to massively invest in cassava production with the hope of making good profit from the project had their hands burnt as they suffered untold losses.

Moses Odwali, the chair of Aten Commercial Village which is a farmers association, said Busia County has at least 15,000 large-scale cassava farmers, the majority of them in Teso South.

Rescuers in Thailand worked through the night to save a 19-month-old girl from a dry well — 18 hours after she fell into the deep shaft while playing at a cassava farm. Workers clapped and ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Drone technology has been recently introduced in Cambodia's cassava cultivations to help small-scale farmers earn better yield while bringing down ...